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Everybody starts out as strangers.

J.A. Redmerski

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J.A. Redmerski
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: November 25
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Strangers
Starts
Stranger
Everybody

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Well, I’m glad you didn’t drown.” His eyes warm up with his face. I smile back at him. “Yeah, that would’ve sucked.” “Definitely.
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Well, I suppose he’s stuck with you forever then.” “Yes, and forever is a very long time.” He pauses and then says, “Well, for the record, something tells me he wouldn’t have it any other way.
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It's the people y'gotta watch out for. You never know who y'might meet, or what Ol' Man Fate has in store for yah.
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I have to live and make my own choices, my own mistakes. You have to let me be me, even if i suck at it sometimes. - Adria
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Maybe you should get rid of me,” I whisper onto his lips. “Never,” he says, kissing me once softly. “You’re mine for as long as you breathe.
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